 | William Jay - 1833 - 722 páginas
...every kind of statement — "-Who knoweth what is good for man in this life?" " The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...skill : but time and chance happeneth to them all." " Man's goings are of the Lord ; how can a man then understand his own way ?" " He performeth the thing... | |
 | George Miller - 1833 - 428 páginas
...confirmation from the experience of mankind, in every age of the world, viz. " That the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong : neither yet...skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all." And that, although these truths, like others recorded in Holy Writ, are conveyed, to make them the... | |
 | George Miller (of Dunbar) - 1833 - 422 páginas
...confirmation from the experience of mankind, in every age of the world, viz. " That the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong: neither yet bread...skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all." And that, although these truths, like others recorded in Holy Writ, are conveyed, to make them the... | |
 | Peter Dobell - 1834 - 108 páginas
...of the Preacher to those who are only "wise in their own conceit:" Ecclesiastes, chap, ix, 11.—I returned and saw under the sun that the race is not...men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.—12th, For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as... | |
 | James Hawkes - 1834 - 228 páginas
...religion. "The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong," said the divine preacher," neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men...nor yet favour to men of skill, but time and chance happen to them all." That this is the present state of man, is continually verified before our eyes.... | |
 | Franz Josef Gall - 1835 - 372 páginas
...and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead." Ibid, ix. 2, 3. "I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. For man also knoweth not his time... | |
 | William Giles - 1836 - 172 páginas
...low, and lifteth up : or with Him that excelled in wisdom and understanding, The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong ; neither yet...skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. Trade, in all its branches, is precarious, and its advantages uncertain. The principles of mankind... | |
 | Hobart Caunter - 1836 - 416 páginas
...faithful." SERMON XV. ON THE INSUFFICIENCY OF MAN. ECCLESIASTES, CHAP. IX. VERSE 11. The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...skill, but time and chance happeneth to them all. I CANNOT but recal to mind that, on the first day of the now nearly-departed year, I addressed you... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 páginas
...i. s2. The Lord hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant. [Ps. xxxv. 27. PROVIDENCE (OF GOD). I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is...neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understand. ing, nor yet favour to men of skill 1 but time and chance happen eth to them all. [Eccles,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1836 - 232 páginas
...thee, Tho' thy frequent foot wear out the pavement At his door." THE PHILANTHROPIST AND THE MISER. "1 returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is...nor the battle to the strong ; neither yet bread to tlie wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill: but time and chance... | |
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I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 
